Nike Dunk High 'Mocha'
Colorway: Brown · Style code: DJ6189-201 · Release date: June 16, 2022 · Price: $155 · Availability: Available now
More colorways: Nike Dunk High 'Black Panda' (DJ6189-001) · Nike Dunk High 'White Pure Platinum' (DJ6189-100) · Nike Dunk High 'Reverse Panda' (DJ6189-101) · Nike Dunk High 'Chocolate' (DJ6189-200) · Nike Dunk High 'Obsidian' (DJ6189-400)
Nike's colour code for this one says simply Brown. No second tone, no accent, no contrast Swoosh. On a model whose entire visual logic is two blocks of colour separated by a seam, removing the second colour is a real decision rather than a lack of one.
What is left to look at is the leather and the cut. A Dunk High has more upper than a low: extra ankle panels, a taller heel counter and a padded collar, all of which catch light differently when they are the same shade. The stitching lines become the drawing. Brown had a long run on Nike's release calendar through the early 2020s, and the Dunk took several versions of it. This one released on 16 June 2022 at 120 dollars, the standard adult Dunk High price at the time.